Manual Prototype Machinist

AeroSpec, Inc. of Chandler, AZ is looking to hire a full-time Manual Prototype machinist. This position will work closely with other manual and CNC machinists, engineers, and build technicians to experience unparalleled growth opportunities by increasing their practice skills and acquiring specialized knowledge in the assembly of world class production equipment.

The Manual Prototype Machinist position pays competitively, depending on experience. In addition, we offer our full-time employees a range of benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance, disability & life insurance, 401(k) with company match, and paid time off. If this opportunity sounds like what you have been looking for, please apply now!

About AeroSpec

AeroSpec is a leader in design-engineer-build solutions for a variety of industries solving all types of manufacturing challenges. Our team creates custom manufacturing equipment for cutting edge products needed in a connected world.  The company is a respected leader in innovative design, engineering, manufacturing, real-time supply chain insight and logistics services to companies of all sizes in various industries working to grow their technology and manufacturing capability.

Details of the company and its products can be viewed at www.aerospecinc.com.

Your Day in the Life as a Manual Prototype Machinist

Your day-to-day includes working with our Manufacturing and Engineering teams to ensure AeroSpec’s ISO certified quality is upheld while making schedule. You will review samples, drawings, and instructions to understand specifications of output and select appropriate machines and positions for the job. You’ll fine tune for performance and quality of output and monitor the machine to adjust the feed, maintain temperature, and identify issues.

Throughout the day, you will plan and build highly automated production machines and fine tune for performance and quality of output.  In addition, you will partner with the Engineering teams to develop optimum mechanisms for automated equipment.

Job Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' experience as a Prototype Machinist or Tool Maker
• Highly skilled at manual machine tools including Bridgeports, engine and toolroom lathes, surface grinders, etc.
• Proficient reading blueprints, understanding specifications and GD&T.
• Capable of performing in-process part inspections using manual measurement equipment.
• Experience building highly functional machines and mechanisms.
• Capable of solving challenging tooling problems. 
• Knowledge of automated tooling and systems a plus.
• Experience with mechanical drafting a plus.
• Experience with CAD/CAM programs such as AutoCAD/SolidWorks/SURFCAM a plus.